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Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife. (KJV)

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וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he went

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 1

עֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavEsau

Lemma: עֵשָׂו (e.sav) · Strong's: H6215G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Esau

Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6215G; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 2

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 3

יִשְׁמָעֵ֑אלyish.ma.'ElIshmael

Lemma: יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yish.ma.el) · Strong's: H3458G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ishmael

Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 16:11, Genesis 16:15, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 17:18, Genesis 17:20, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3458G; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 4

וַיִּקַּ֡חvai.yi.Kachand he took

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to take: marry

Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 4:19, Genesis 6:2, Genesis 11:29, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 25:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947I; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 5

אֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 6

מָחֲלַ֣ת\׀ma.cha.LatMahalath

Lemma: מַחֲלַת (ma.cha.lat) · Strong's: H4258G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Mahalath

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4258G; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 7

בַּת\־bat-[the] daughter of

Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: daughter

Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 8

יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אלyish.ma.'ElIshmael

Lemma: יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yish.ma.el) · Strong's: H3458G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ishmael

Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 16:11, Genesis 16:15, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 17:18, Genesis 17:20, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3458G; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 9

בֶּן\־ben-[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 10

אַבְרָהָ֜ם'av.ra.HamAbraham

Lemma: אַבְרָהָם (av.ra.ham) · Strong's: H0085

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abraham

Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 17:5, Genesis 17:9, Genesis 17:15, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 17:18, Genesis 17:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0085; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 11

אֲח֧וֹת'a.Chot[the] sister of

Lemma: אָחוֹת (a.chot) · Strong's: H0269

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: sister

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0269; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 12

נְבָי֛וֹתne.va.YotNebaioth

Lemma: נְבָיוֹת (ne.va.vot) · Strong's: H5032

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Nebaioth

Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 25:13, Genesis 36:3, 1 Chronicles 1:29, Isaiah 60:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5032; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 13

עַל\־'al-to

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 14

נָשָׁ֖יוna.Shavwives his

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: woman: wife

Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 15

לְאִשָּֽׁה\׃\ \סle.'i.Shahto a wife

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: woman: wife

Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Genesis 28:9 word 16

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Esau	→	עֵשָׂו H6215G Esau
went	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went
to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
Ishmael	→	יִשְׁמָעֵאל H3458G Ishmael
and married	→	לָקַח H3947I to take: marry
Mahalath	→	מַחֲלַת H4258G Mahalath
the sister	→	אָחוֹת H0269 sister
of Nebaioth	→	נְבָיוֹת H5032 Nebaioth
[and] daughter	→	בַּת H1323G daughter
of Abraham’s	→	אַבְרָהָם H0085 Abraham
son	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
Ishmael	→	יִשְׁמָעֵאל H3458G Ishmael
in addition to	→	עַל H5921A upon
the wives	→	אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife
. . .	→	אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife
he already had	→

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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